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Current location
Open land at the end of Woodbridge Drive
Tovil Rover Scouts Camp Site
Woodbridge Drive
Tovil
Maidstone
Kent
ME15 6DX
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 75550 54290
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Wall with two tablets inset. The top tablet is longitudinal with a scout badge each end and the dedication between. The lower tablet is rectangular with the names. All lettering in white.
- Inscription
- Top tablet: TOVIL SCOUTS CHAPEL/ built circa 1935/ THIS AREA WAS USED AS A PLACE OF WORSHIP FOR/ LOCAL AND VISITING SCOUTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD/ IT FORMED PART OF THE ORIGINAL TOVIL SCOUT/ HEADQUARTERS COMPLEX/ WHICH COMPRISED UNTIL 1984, AN AREA APPROXIMATELY/ 5 ACRES./ THIS PLAQUE COMMEMORATES THOSE MEMBERS OF THE/ TOVIL ROVER SCOUTS WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES/ IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY/ DURING WORLD WAR II/ 1939-1945. Lower tablet: (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 6
Served and returned: 0
Died: 6
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, rank, year died, regiment, place of death, forename, manner of death, age of death, decorations.
Order of information: Year died
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Undefined - Wall
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Undefined
- Tablet
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- History
- 2004: Memorial restored.
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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